Media Release
Bengaluru, Aug 18: A successful doctor knows the importance of morality in the field of medicine. He always ensures patient’s well-being, rights, and dignity. Famous orthopaedic surgeon Dr Shantharam Shetty is one such, who contributed a lot in enhancing the confidence among patients. He is not just humane and always helpful but also wrote a good number of books in both Kannada and English to spread his knowledge among common people.
His recent book – ‘Cancer - God’s Gift to Me, How I made it - A true story’ is truly remarkable. In his book, Dr Shetty narrated how he underwent the turmoil, and positivity in life would help," opined Justice N Santosh Hegde, former judge, Supreme Court of India and former Lokayukta of Karnataka while dedicating the book written by Dr M Shantharam Shetty, well-known orthopaedic surgeon and pro-chancellor of Nitte (Deemed to be University), on cancer, at a programme arranged at the BLVD Club Hall, Embassy Boulevard, Bengaluru.
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On this occasion, the other new books titled ‘Yelubu Rogigalu and Yoga’, ‘Vaidya Vruttiya Neeti mattu Tatva’, ‘Molahalli-My Golden Village - My Ancestral Home -Patel’s Doddamane’ were also released by Dr H Sudarshan Ballal, chairperson, Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru and Dr A C Sreeram, chairman, Mallige Hospital, Bengaluru.
A good number of doctors, experts in the field of education and social service were present.